Wine Awards 2011:

Ballarat wineries scored well in the 2012 James Halliday Australian Wine Companion.
 

Tomboy Hill 5 stars Ruby’s Picking Pinot Noir 2009  
Ava’s Picking Pinot Noir 2008    
Rebellion Pinot Noir 2009          
Smythes Creek Pinot Noir ’08    
96 points
95 points
94 points
94 points
Bended Knee 4.5 stars Pinot Noir 2009                          94 points
Mount Coghill 3.5 stars Pinot Noir 2009
Chardonnay 2010
91 points
89 points
Mount Beckworth 3 stars Pinot Noir 2009
Shiraz 2008
Un- wooded Chardonnay
89 points
89 points
88 points
Myola 3.5 stars Pinot Noir 2009               90 points    
Wightwick  3.5 stars Chardonnay 2009
Pinot Noir 2008
92 points
87 points
Sinclair of Scotsburn  4 stars Chardonnay 2008
Pinot Noir 2008
91 points
91 points
Nintingbool 4.5 stars Pinot Noir 2009
Shiraz 2009
94 points
89 points

 


Ballarat Wine Show 2011

Tomboy Hill takes out the Max Loder Trophy for the 4th time!
Ballart wineries continued to record excellent results at the recent Ballarat Wine Show.
Tomboy Hill 1 Gold, 2 Silver, 4 bronze
Mount Beckworth 1 bronze
Wightwick 1 silver, 1 bronze


Winestate October 2011

Mt Coghill Vineyard received 4.5 stars and were in the final eight for their 2010 Pinot Noir

Daylesford Wine Show 2010

Ballarat was well represented with several medal winning wines & wineries. Congratulations again to Ian Watson & Tomboy Hill with Best Pinot Noir and Best wine of the Show.

Kyneton Wine Show

Mount Beckworth won the Shiraz Blue ribbon trophy and best wine of the show plus a bronze for their Chardonnay.

International Cool Climate Show 2011

Mount Beckworth received a bronze medal for their Shiraz.

Central Goldfields Wine Showcase

Mount Beckworth received a gold medal and judge’s award for 2008 Cabernet Merlot and bronze for 2010 Chardonnay.
Mt Coghill also received silver for their 2009 Pinot Noir.

Federation Square Wine Showcase- October 2011

Myola Vineyard received silver for their Pinot Blanc and a bronze for un-wooded Chardonnay 2009. Myola will now represent Ballarat in the Finals in 2012.
Mt Coghill Vineyard a bronze for their 2010 Pinot Noir & Nintingbool 2 bronze medals.

Western Victorian Wine Challenge October 2011

Myola Vineyard received a silver medal for their 2009 Pinot Noir which was judged by the consumer panel as their best Pinot Noir.
Tomboy Hill received silver for 2010 Rebellion Pinot Noir and a bronze for Ruby’s Picking Pinot Noir 2009 and Mount Beckworth a bronze for their Shiraz 2009

 


The Ballarat Wine Show is organised each September by the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society Inc (Phone: (03) 5338 1877). For further detail on the contribution of  Max Loder to the Australian Wine Industry, please refer to our profile.